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T3-M2NC51PV

ASUS PC (Desktop Barebone)

Summary of Contents for T3-M2NC51PV - T Series - 0 MB RAM

Page 1: ...T3 M2NC51PV ASUS PC Desktop Barebone ...

Page 2: ...ARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT SPECIFIC...

Page 3: ...cover 2 3 2 4 Lifting the power supply 2 4 2 5 Installing a CPU 2 4 2 5 1 Removing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly 2 4 2 5 2 CPU installation 2 5 2 5 3 Reinstalling the CPU fan and heatsink assembly 2 7 2 6 Installing a DIMM 2 8 2 6 1 Memory configurations 2 9 2 6 2 DIMM installation 2 13 2 7 Installing an expansion card 2 14 2 7 1 Expansion slots 2 14 2 7 2 Expansion card installation 2 15 2 8 ...

Page 4: ...onnectors 4 5 Chapter 5 BIOS Information 5 1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5 2 5 1 1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 5 2 5 1 2 ASUS Update utility 5 3 5 2 BIOS setup program 5 6 5 2 1 BIOS menu screen 5 7 5 2 2 Menu bar 5 7 5 2 3 Navigation keys 5 7 5 2 4 Menu items 5 8 5 2 5 Sub menu items 5 8 5 2 6 Configuration fields 5 8 5 2 7 Pop up window 5 8 5 2 8 Scroll bar 5 8 5 2 9 General help 5 8 5 3 M...

Page 5: ...5 Onboard Devices Configuration 5 22 5 4 6 PCI PnP 5 23 5 5 Power menu 5 24 5 5 1 Suspend Mode 5 24 5 5 2 ACPI APIC Support 5 24 5 5 3 Restore on AC Power Loss by IO 5 24 5 5 4 APM Configuration 5 25 5 5 5 Hardware Monitor 5 26 5 6 Boot menu 5 27 5 6 1 Boot Device Priority 5 27 5 6 2 Boot Settings Configuration 5 28 5 6 3 Security 5 29 5 7 Exit menu 5 31 Appendix Power supply specifications A 2 ...

Page 6: ...tion If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit dif...

Page 7: ... contact your dealer immediately To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slots sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet Place the product on a stable surface If you encounter technical problems with the product contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Lithi...

Page 8: ... panel and internal components 2 Chapter 2 Basic installation This chapter provides step by step instructions on how to install components in the system 3 Chapter 3 Starting up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD 4 Chapter 4 Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the system This chapt...

Page 9: ...n to aid in completing a task Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products Refer to the ASUS contact information 2 Optional Documentation Your product package may include optional documentation such as warran...

Page 10: ...ption 1 ASUS T3 M2NC51PV barebone system with ASUS motherboard 6 x USB 2 0 ports 250 W PFC power supply unit 2 x IEEE 1394a ports Gigabit LAN port LED panel CPU fan and heatsink assembly 7 in 1 storage card reader 1 x 5 25 drive bays 2 x 3 5 hard disk drive bay 2 Cables AC power cable IDE cable Serial ATA cable Serial ATA power cable 3 Support CD 4 Quick Installation Guide ...

Page 11: ...pter 1 System introduction This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS T3 M2NC51PV The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel and internal components ...

Page 12: ... DIMMs With audio functions extensive connectivity and Gigabit LAN capability the T3 M2NC51PV is designed for the sophisticated With these and many more the T3 M2NC51PV definitely delivers the cutting edge technology for your computing and multimedia needs 1 2 Front panel external The front panel includes the system and audio control buttons system LEDs and LED panel 1 Drive door Open this door to...

Page 13: ...ge card 7 USB 2 0 ports 2 0 These Universal Serial Bus 2 0 USB 2 0 ports are available for connecting USB 2 0 devices such as a mouse printer scanner camera PDA and others 8 4 pin IEEE 1394a port This port provides high speed connectivity for IEEE 1394a compliant audio video devices storage peripherals and other PC devices 9 Secure Digital MultimediaCard slot This slot is for a Secure Digital Mult...

Page 14: ...ne port This Microphone pink port connects a microphone In 4 6 channel mode the function of this port becomes Low Frequency Enhanced Output Center 5 DVI out port This port connects a Digital Visual Interface DVI D card 6 PS 2 mouse port This green 6 pin connector is for a PS 2 mouse 7 External SATA port This port connects to a SATA hard disk drive 8 PS 2 keyboard port This purple 6 pin connector i...

Page 15: ... 2 15 for details 14 Center woofer speakers This port connects to a high definition 6 channel speaker 15 Line In port This Line In light blue port connects a tape player or other audio sources In 6 channel mode the function of this port becomes Surround output 16 Line Out port This Line Out lime port connects a headphone or a speaker In 4 6 channel mode the function of this port becomes Front Spea...

Page 16: ... Express x16 slot 8 PCI slot 9 Expansion card slots 10 Power supply unit 1 5 Internal components The illustration below is the internal view of the system when you remove the top cover and the power supply unit The installed components are labeled for your reference Proceed to Chapter 2 for instructions on installing additional system components 4 5 10 6 9 7 8 3 1 2 ...

Page 17: ...Chapter 2 Basic installation This chapter provides step by step instructions on how to install components in the system ...

Page 18: ...t the system is ON in sleep mode or in soft off mode and not powered OFF Unplug the power cable from the power outlet and make sure that the standby power LED is OFF before installing any system component Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object such as the power supply case before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity Hold compo...

Page 19: ...4 Lift the cover then set aside 2 Use a Phillips screw driver to remove the cover screws Keep the screws for later use 2 3 Removing the cover To remove the cover 1 On the rear panel locate the three screws that secure the cover to the chassis REAR S P K LINE IN FRONT MIC IN SIDE S P K C T R BASS eSATA 1 1 1 4 3 3 2 2 2 ...

Page 20: ... the motherboard 2 Using a Phillips screw driver remove and set aside the four screws that secure the fan and heatsink assembly to the motherboard 3 Carefully lift the fan and heatsink assembly and set it aside DO NOT replace the proprietary CPU fan and heatsink with other models 2 4 Lifting the power supply You must lift the power supply unit PSU before you can install a central processing unit C...

Page 21: ...processor Make sure you use a CPU is designed for the AM2 socket The CPU fits in only one correct orientation DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU Installing the CPU IMPORTANT Before installing the CPU remove the two rubbers A and B attached to the bottom of the cooler fan A B ...

Page 22: ...gle Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to 90 100 angle otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely Socket lever R M2N5 BN CPU Socket AM2 3 Position the CPU above the socket such that the CPU corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner with a small triangle 4 Carefully insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place Gold triangle Small triangle ...

Page 23: ...ver to secure the CPU The lever clicks on the side tab to indicate that it is locked 2 5 3 Reinstalling the CPU fan and heatsink assembly To reinstall the CPU fan and heatsink assembly 1 Position the CPU fan and heatsink assembly on top of the installed CPU 2 Drive in the four screws you removed earlier into the CPU fan screw holes to secure the fan and heatsink assembly to the motherboard 2 2 2 2...

Page 24: ... the location of the sockets R M2N5 BN 240 pin DDR2 DIMM Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B2 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 128 Pins 112 Pins 3 Connect the CPU fan cable to the CPU_FAN connector on the motherboard Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector R M2N5 BN M2N5 BN CPU Fan Connector CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM ...

Page 25: ...mend that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor Due to chipset resource allocation the system may detect less than 2 GB system memory when you installed two 1 GB DDR2 memory This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 Mb chips or double sided x16 memory modules 2 6 1 Memory configurations You may install up to 2 GB system memory using 256 MB 512 MB and 1 GB DDR2 DIMMs ...

Page 26: ...3BG0 CD5 Samsung SS K4T51083QB GCD5 256MB Infineon HYS64T32000HU 3 7 A Infineon SS HYB18T512160AF 3 7AFSS31270 512MB Infineon HYS64T64000GU 3 7 A Infineon SS HYB18T512800AC37SSS11511 512MB Infineon HYS64T64000HU 3 7 A Infineon SS HYB18T512800AF37FSS29334 512MB Micron MT 16HTF6464AG 53EB2 Micron DS D9BOM 1G Micron MT 16HTF12864AY 53EA1 Micron DS D9CRZ 512MB Corsair VS512MB533D2 Corsair DS MIII00525...

Page 27: ...sair VS512MB667D2 Corsair DS MIII0052532M8CEC 512MB HY HYMP564U64AP8 Y4 AA Hynix SS HY5PS12821AFP Y4 512MB HY HYMP564U64AP8 Y5 AA Hynix SS HY5PS12821AFP Y5 1G HY HYMP512U64AP8 Y5 AB Hynix DS HY5PS12821AFP Y5 512MB HY HYMP564U72AP8 Y5 Hynix SS HY5PS12821AFP Y5 512MB HY HYMP564U72AP8 Y4 Hynix SS HYMP564U72AP8 Y4 1G HY HYMP564U72AP8 Y5 Hynix DS HY5PS12821AFP Y5 512MB Kingmax KLCC28F A8KB5 Kingmax SS ...

Page 28: ...G Kingston KVR800D2N5 1G Samsung DS K4T51083QC ZCE7 512MB Kingston KHX8500D2 512 Kingston SS Heat Sink Package 1G Kingston KHX6400D2LL 1G Kingston DS Heat Sink Package 512MB Samsung KR M378T6553CZ3 CE7 Samsung SS K4T51083QC ZCE7 1G Samsung KR M378T2953CZ3 CE7 Samsung DS K4T51083QC ZCE7 512MB Samsung KR M391T6553CZ3 CE7 Samsung SS K4T51083QC ZCE7 1G Samsung KR M391T6553CZ3 CE7 Samsung DS K4T51083QC...

Page 29: ...rd 3 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket 4 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM Retaining clips 1 2 2 3 4 4 ...

Page 30: ...on cards Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage the motherboard PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with PCI Express specifications The figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot PCI slot The PCI slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card SCSI card USB card and other cards that comply with PCI specifica...

Page 31: ...s firmly 5 Secure the card with one screw 6 Replace the metal braket lock then secure it with one screw Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Standard Function 0 System Timer 1 Keyboard Controller 2 Programmable Interrupt 4 Communications Port COM1 6 Floppy Disk Controller 7 Printer Port LPT1 8 System CMOS Real Time Clock 9 ACPI Mode when used 10 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 11 IRQ Holder for PCI Stee...

Page 32: ...troller Onboard USB2 0 shared controller Onboard SATA0 shared controller Onboard Azalia shared controller Onboard IDE shared controller Internal VGA shared When using a PCI card on shared slots ensure that the drivers support Share IRQ or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments otherwise conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups making the system unstable and the card inoperable IRQ assig...

Page 33: ...y then carefully push the drive until its screw holes align with the holes on the bay 2 2 3 3 3 Secure the optical drive with four screws on both sides of the bay 4 Connect the IDE and the power plugs to the connectors at the back of the drive 2 9 Installing a hard disk drive HDD The system supports one Serial ATA hard disk drive To install an Serial ATA hard disk drive 1 Connect the SATA power ca...

Page 34: ...s at the back of the drive 3 Locate the HDD tray 4 Insert a hard disk drive with the HDD PCB facing the top of the chassis to the tray then secure it with four screws 2 4 4 4 4 4 5 Connect the SATA signal cable to the SATA connector on the motherboard 6 Tighten all the cables with the plastic coils 6 6 ...

Page 35: ...nnector on the motherboard 3 Connect the 24 pin ATX power plug to the ATXPWR connector on the motherboard 4 Position the PSU over the chassis 5 Align the PSU side hook with the metal slot located on the side of the optical drive bay 6 Slide the PSU toward the direction of the rear panel until it fits in place 7 Secure the PSU with the screw you removed earlier Make sure the PSU cables do not inter...

Page 36: ... pin female power plug from the power supply unit Setting the switch to 115 V in a 230 V environment will seriously damage the system See the Appendix for the power supply specifications The PSU has a 115 V 230 V voltage selector switch located beside the power connector Use this switch to select the appropriate system input voltage according to the voltage supply in your area NOTE The voltage sel...

Page 37: ...ed earlier 2 3 1 Turn the chassis upright 2 Position the front edge of the cover at least two inches from the front panel cover Fit the cover tabs with the chassis rail and the front panel tabs 3 Lower the rear edge of the cover as shown 4 Push the cover slightly toward the front panel until it fits in place 2 3 4 4 4 ...

Page 38: ...2 22 Chapter 2 Basic installation ...

Page 39: ...Chapter 3 Starting up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD ...

Page 40: ...e power buttons located on the front panel Press the system power button to enter the OS Press to enter the system OS Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for general reference only Refer to your OS documentation for more information In Windows mode pressing the button shuts down restarts or puts the system in sleep mode S3 depen...

Page 41: ...automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE to run the CD Click an item to install Click an icon to display other information ...

Page 42: ...river installation wizard JMicron JMB36X RAID Controller Driver Installs the JMicron JMB36X RAID controller driver Nvidia nForce Chipset Driver Program Installs the NVIDIA Chipset drivers for the NVIDIA nForce MCP 51 chipset Nvidia GeForce 6150 Display Driver Installs the NVIDIA GeForce 6150 driver SoundMAX ADI1988B Audio Driver Installs the SoundMAX ADI1988B audio driver and application AMD Cool ...

Page 43: ... such as fan rotations CPU temperature and system voltages and alerts you on any detected problems This utility helps you keep your computer in a healthy operating condition ASUS Update Installs the ASUS Update that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider ISP See page 5 4 for details...

Page 44: ...nhances computer graphics and sounds DirectX improves the multimedia featuers of your computer so you can enjoy watching TV and movies capturing videos or playing games on your computer This application is already built into the Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 If Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 is installed in your system skip Microsoft DirectX 9 0c installation ASUS Cool n Quiet Utility L...

Page 45: ...WinXP SATA RAID Driver Allows you to create an NVIDIA Serial ATA RAID driver disk for a 32 bit Windows XP system NVIDIA 64bit SATA RAID Driver Allows you to create an NVIDIA Serial ATA RAID driver disk for a 32 bit system JMicron JMB36X 32 64bit Driver Allows you to create an JMicron driver disk for a 32 64 bit system ...

Page 46: ...3 Chapter 3 Starting up ...

Page 47: ...Chapter 4 Motherboard info This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the system This chapter includes the motherboard layout jumper settings and connector locations ...

Page 48: ...40 pin module DDR2 DIMM_A2 64 bit 240 pin module DDR2 DIMM_B1 64 bit 240 pin module DDR2 DIMM_A1 64 bit 240 pin module Socket M2 26 7cm 10 5in R VIA VT6308P AUDIO ESATA LAN_USB34 1394_USB PS 2KBMS T Mouse B Keyboard VGA_DVI CD PCI1 PCIEX16 Nvidia MCP51 Regulator Nvidia C51PV M2N5 BN BUZZ SB_PWR CPU_FAN ATX12V Super I O 4Mb BIOS CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power CLRTC USBPW56 USBPW34 USBPW12 KBPWR ...

Page 49: ...n OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Remove the onboard battery 3 Move the jumper cap from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 4 Re install the battery 5 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 6 Hold down the Del key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data Except when clearing the RTC ...

Page 50: ...U DRAM in slow refresh power supply in reduced power mode The USBPW1234 jumper is for the rear USB ports The USBPW5678 jumper is for the internal USB connectors that you can connect to additional USB ports R M2N5 BN M2N5 BN USB Device Wake Up USBPW12 2 3 1 2 Default 5V 5VSB USBPW34 2 3 1 2 Default 5V 5VSB USBPW56 2 3 1 2 Default 5V 5VSB 2 Keyboard power 3 pin KBPWR This jumper allows you to enable...

Page 51: ...to the fan connector on the motherboard making sure that the black wire of the cable matches the ground pin of the connector Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow within the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors R M2N5 BN M2N5 BN CPU Fan Connector CPU_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FA...

Page 52: ...12V DC GND 12V DC 2 ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR 4 pin ATX12V These connectors are for the 24 pin and 4 pin power plugs from the power supply unit The plugs from the power supply unit are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit Do not forget to connect the 4 pin ATX12V power plug to the ATX...

Page 53: ... the right angle side of SATA signal cable to SATA device Or you may connect the right angle side of SATA cable to the onboard SATA port to avoid mechanical conflict with huge graphics cards right angle side Serial ATA hard disk drive connection Connector Color Setting Use SATA1 Black Master Boot disk SATA2 3 Black Slave Data Disk R M2N5 BN M2N5 BN SATA Connectors GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSA...

Page 54: ...le to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis The S PDIF module is purchased separately 7 Optical drive audio connector 4 pin CD These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD ROM TV tuner or MPEG card R M2N5 BN M2N5 BN Digital Audio Connector 5V SPDIFOUT GND SPDIF_OUT R M2N5 BN M2N5 BN Internal Audio Connector CD black Right Audio Channel Left Au...

Page 55: ... Chapter 5 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters ...

Page 56: ...an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process You can update a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support CD or the floppy disk that contains the updated BIOS file Prepare the motherboard support CD containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility Recovering the BIOS from the support CD To recover ...

Page 57: ...ears 2 Click the Utilities tab then click Install ASUS Update VX XX XX See page 3 5 for the Utilities screen menu 3 The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system 5 1 2 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage save and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows environment The ASUS Update utility allows you to Save the current BIOS file Download the latest BIOS file...

Page 58: ...ext Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet 1 Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start Programs ASUS ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears 2 Select Update BIOS from the Internet option from the drop down menu then click Next ...

Page 59: ... BIOS from a file option from the drop down menu then click Next 4 From the FTP site select the BIOS version that you wish to download Click Next 5 Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet Always update the utility to avail all its features 3 Locate the BIOS file from the Open window then click Open 4 F...

Page 60: ...portunity to run this program Press Del during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST restart the system by pressing Ctrl Alt Del You can also restart by turning the system off and then back on Do this last option only if the first two failed The Setup program is designed to make it as easy to use...

Page 61: ...d until the desired item is highlighted 5 2 3 Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the settings Use ENTER TAB or SHIFT TAB to select a field Use or to configure the System time Navigation keys General help Menu bar Sub menu items Configuration fields Menu items Som...

Page 62: ... to display a list of options Refer to 5 2 7 Pop up window 5 2 7 Pop up window Select a menu item then press Enter to display a pop up window with the configuration options for that item 5 2 8 Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press the Up Down arrow keys or Page Up Page Down keys to display the other items on the ...

Page 63: ...llows you to set the system date Refer to section 5 2 1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them Use ENTER TAB or SHIFT TAB to select a field Use or to configure the System time System Time 16 37 21 System Date Wed 10 20 2004 Primary IDE Master ST320410A Primary IDE Slave ASUS CD S520 A Serial ATA 1 Not Detected Serial ATA 2 Not Detected Serial ATA...

Page 64: ...ese values are not user configurable These items show N A if no IDE device is installed in the system Type Auto Selects the type of IDE drive Setting to Auto allows automatic selection of the appropriate IDE device type Select CDROM if you are specifically configuring a CD ROM drive Select ARMD ATAPI Removable Media Device if your device is either a ZIP LS 120 or MO drive Configuration options Not...

Page 65: ...A 1 Serial ATA 2 Serial ATA 3 While entering Setup the BIOS automatically detects the presence of Serial ATA devices There is a separate sub menu for each Serial ATA device Select a device item then press Enter to display the Serial ATA device information Third IDE Master Device Not Detected LBA Large Mode Auto Block Multi sector Transfer M Auto PIO Mode Auto DMA Mode Auto Smart Monitoring Auto 32...

Page 66: ... if the device supports multi sector transfer feature When set to Disabled the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time Configuration options Disabled Auto PIO Mode Auto Selects the PIO mode Configuration options Auto 0 1 2 3 4 DMA Mode Auto Selects the DMA mode Configuration options Auto SWDMA0 SWDMA1 SWDMA2 MWDMA0 MWDMA1 MWDMA2 UDMA0 UDMA1 UDMA2 UDMA3 UDMA4 UDMA5 UDMA6 SM...

Page 67: ...mode Set this item to disabled to disable the integrated IDE controller Set it to Primary to enable the Primary IDE controller Configuration options Primary Disabled Serial ATA 1 2 Controller Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Serial ATA 1 and 2 controller Serial ATA 1 controller controls SATA1 and SATA2 Serial ATA 2 controller controls SATA3 Configuration options Enabled Disabled When in...

Page 68: ...cally detects the items in this menu AMI BIOS Displays the auto detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto detected system memory AMIBIOS Version 0202 Build Date 08 11 06 Processor Type AMD Sempron tm Processor 3200 Speed 1800MHz Count 1 System Memory Usable Size 256MB ...

Page 69: ...ings of the Advanced menu items Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction AMD Cool n Quiet Configuration USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP 5 4 1 AMD Cool n Quiet Configuration Cool n Quiet Enabled Enables or disables the AMD Cool n Quiet function Configuration options Disabled Enabled Cool n Quiet Enabled ...

Page 70: ...isable or enable the USB 2 0 controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled Legacy USB Support Auto Allows you to enable or disable support for USB devices on legacy operating systems OS Setting to Auto allows the system to detect the presence of USB devices at startup If detected the USB controller legacy mode is enabled If no USB device is detected the legacy USB support is disabled Configura...

Page 71: ...e L2 1024KB Speed 2000MHz Current FSB Multiplier 10x Maximum FSB Multiplier 9X Able to Change Freq Yes uCode Patch Level None Required 5 4 4 Chipset The Chipset menu allows you to change the advanced chipset settings Select an item then press Enter to display the sub menu Advanced Chipset Settings WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause the system to malfunction NorthBridge Config...

Page 72: ...l Auto Memory CLK 200 MHz CAS Latency Tcl 2 5 RAS CAS Delay Trcd 3 CLK Min Active RAS Tras 8 CLK Row Precharge Time Trp 3 CLK RAS RAS Delay Trrd 2 CLK Row Cycle Trc 11 CLK Row Refresh Cycle Trfc 24 CLK Read Write Delay Trwt 3 CLK Read Preamble 5 0 ns Asynchronous Latency 6 ns Memclock Mode Auto Sets the memory clock mode Configuration options Auto Limit Manual The following item appears when the M...

Page 73: ...the bank interleaving feature Configuration options Auto Disabled The following item appears when the MCT Time Mode item is set to Manual MCT Timing Mode Auto Sets the MCT Timing mode Configuration options Auto Manual The Bank Interleaving item appears only when you use a memmory that supports this function MemClk Tristate C3 ATLVID Disabled Enables or disables the MemClk Tri Stating during C3 and...

Page 74: ...ECC Configuration options Disabled Enabled ECC MCE Enable Disabled Enables or disables the ECC MCE Enable Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 Bit ECC Mode Disabled Enables or disables the ECC Chip Kill function Configuration options Disabled Enabled DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT Disabled Enables or disables the DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power Down Control Auto Allows th...

Page 75: ... LAN Auto Allows you to disable or set the onboard LAN controller Configuration options Disabled Auto LAN Boot ROM Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the option ROM in the onboard LAN controller This item appears only when the Onboard LAN item is set to Enabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled NvigpBridge C51PV Configuration Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 S...

Page 76: ...A BOOTROM Enabled Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Allows you to select the Serial Port1 base address Configuration options Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 OnBoard E SATA BOOTROM Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Onboard E SATA BOOTROM Configuration options Disabled Enabled Enable or disable Configure DRAM Timing by SPD ...

Page 77: ...nd Play O S No When set to No BIOS configures all the devices in the system When set to Yes and if you install a Plug and Play operating system the operating system configures the Plug and Play devices not required for boot Configuration options No Yes PCI Latency Timer 64 Allows you to select the value in units of PCI clocks for the PCI device latency timer register Configuration options 32 64 96...

Page 78: ...IC Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI support in the Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller APIC When set to Enabled the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list Configuration options Disabled Enabled 5 5 3 Restore on AC Power Loss by IO Last State When set to Power Off the system goes into off state after an ...

Page 79: ...st 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled Resume On Ring Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the RI to generate a wake event Configuration options Disabled Enabled Resume On PS 2 KB MS Disabled Allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard or use the PS 2 mouse to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Conf...

Page 80: ...U temperatures Select Disabled if you do not wish to display the detected temperatures CPU Fan Speed xxxxRPM N A or Ignored The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU fan speed in rotations per minute RPM If the fan is not connected to the motherboard the field shows N A VCORE Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detect...

Page 81: ...Boot Device Hard Drive These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system Configuration options xxxxx Drive Disabled Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device Hard Drive 2nd Boot Device ATAPI CD ROM 3rd Boot Device ATAPI CD ROM Specifies the Boot Device Boot Prior...

Page 82: ...ecrease the time needed to boot the system When set to Disabled BIOS performs all the POST items Configuration options Disabled Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled This allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Sets the display mode for option ROM Configuration options Force BIOS Keep Current Bootup N...

Page 83: ...tion Disabled Enter to change password Enter again to disabled password Change Supervisor Password Select this item to set or change the supervisor password The Supervisor Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a Supervisor Password 1 Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press Enter 2 From the password ...

Page 84: ...r password The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a User Password 1 Select the Change User Password item and press Enter 2 On the password box that appears type a password composed of at least six letters and or numbers then press Enter 3 Confirm the password when prompted If you forget your BIOS passwor...

Page 85: ... system Configuration options Setup Always Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the boot sector virus protection Configuration options Disabled Enabled 5 7 Exit menu Pressing Esc does not immediately exit this menu Select one of the options from this menu or F10 from the legend bar to exit The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values...

Page 86: ... parameters on the Setup menus When you select this option or if you press F5 a confirmation window appears Select OK to load default values Select Exit Save Changes or make other changes before saving the values to the non volatile RAM If you attempt to exit the Setup program without saving your changes the program prompts you with a message asking if you want to save your changes before exiting ...

Page 87: ...Appendix Appendix The Appendix includes the power supply unit specification for this system ...

Page 88: ...Efficiency 65 min at 115Vac and output full load Current Harmonic Meets EN61000 3 2 100 Vac 50 Hz or 230 Vac 50 Hz at full load EPA 50 min at input 115 Vac 60 Hz Output Load Range Regulation Ripple Voltage Min Max Min Max Max 5 V 0 3 A 18 A 5 5 50 mVp p 12 V 1 A 14 A 5 5 150 mVp p 12 V 0 A 0 3 A 10 10 200 mVp p 3 3 V 0 3 A 16 A 5 5 50 mVp p 5 VSB 0 1 A 2 5 A 5 5 50 mVp p Output Voltage Maximum Vol...

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